2015 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 15 - Navigation and Aeronautics
Chapter 263 - Harbors and Rivers
Section 15-15d - *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Pilotage concurrent with New York. Rotation system for assignment of pilots.

(a) Pilotage on Long Island Sound shall be concurrent with the state of New York.

(b) The Commissioner of Transportation may execute an agreement with the pilot commission of any other state for the establishment of a rotation system for the assignment of pilots for the conduct of vessels in the ports and waters of the state, including the waters of Long Island Sound.

(P.A. 90-274, S. 6; P.A. 97-304, S. 20, 31.)

*Note: On and after July 1, 2016, this section, as amended by section 27 of public act 15-5 of the June special session, is to read as follows:

“Sec. 15-15d. Pilotage concurrent with New York. Rotation system for assignment of pilots. (a) Pilotage on Long Island Sound shall be concurrent with the state of New York.

(b) The Connecticut Port Authority may execute an agreement with the pilot commission of any other state for the establishment of a rotation system for the assignment of pilots for the conduct of vessels in the ports and waters of the state, including the waters of Long Island Sound.”

(P.A. 90-274, S. 6; P.A. 97-304, S. 20, 31; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5, S. 27.)

History: P.A. 97-304 divided section into two Subsecs., adding as Subsec. (b) a provision allowing Commissioner to execute an agreement with pilot commission of any other state for establishment of a rotation system for assignment of pilots, effective July 8, 1997; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5 replaced “Commissioner of Transportation” with “Connecticut Port Authority”, effective July 1, 2016.